A retired PSNI dog who started life as a dumped stray in Northern Ireland ,will be able to run and play again after a charity covered the costs of his emergency surgery.
Springer Spaniel Sam, 10, who was rescued from the streets at just a few months old in 2013 and after rehabilitation, was accepted to train with the police where he became a sniffer dog.
For six years he worked as a proactive search dogs sniffing out cash, drugs and firearms, working on countless operations throughout
Northern Ireland.